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Developers in a flap over bats?

Developers in a flap over bats?

Plans to convert a derelict and abandoned hospital into new homes could be delayed due to the presence of bats.

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Four in court after brawl at baby's inquest

Four in court after brawl at baby's inquest

A group of men have appeared before magistrates after a fight broke out at coroner's court.

'I did not start the fire. I still loved my wife'

'I did not start the fire. I still loved my wife'

A man accused of killing his mother-in-law said he had no intention of carrying out threats he had made to burn the house down.

Man on run has links to Kent

Man on run has links to Kent

A man who police are looking for after he breached the conditions of his early release could be in the county.

Residents report 'earthquake' after rumbles

Residents report 'earthquake' after rumbles

Reports of loud booms and tremors have caused rumours of a Kent earthquake.

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Pair admit involvement in rush-hour battle

Pair admit involvement in rush-hour battle

Two men have admitted their involvement in a rush-hour fight which saw a number of cars damaged.

MP warns PM over Brexit deal

MP warns PM over Brexit deal

A Kent MP says a Brexit deal with Labour risks losing supporters

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Kent's police and crime commissioner to stand again

Kent's police and crime commissioner to stand again

Kent’s police and crime commissioner is seeking the support of his party ahead of a secret members' vote to decide if he can stand for election again.

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Arrests after 'victims lose £80k in fraud spate'

Arrests after 'victims lose £80k in fraud spate'

Three people have been arrested in connection with fraud offences in which several victims reportedly lost thousands of pounds.

Cancelled prom is back on

Cancelled prom is back on

A replacement prom is being organised after a school cancelled the end-of-year blow-out following dangerous 'pranks.'

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Water we going to do now?

Water we going to do now?

A boat owner may have found themselves out of their depth today, when they realised their vessel had fallen off of its tow trailer.

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Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

Hundreds more people are claiming unemployment benefits across Kent, the latest figures reveal.

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Councils accused of 'off-loading' people into Kent

Councils accused of 'off-loading' people into Kent

Londoners being moved into Kent are "damaging our towns" according to a councillor, as health experts warn about the dangers of commuter communities.

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Protestors picket school during exam time

Protestors picket school during exam time

Protestors demonstrated outside a school, which is also a headquarters of an academy trust, in response to re-structuring measures.

Patient launches legal fight against £40m stroke review

Patient launches legal fight against £40m stroke review

A legal fight to stop the closure of one of Kent's six stroke units has been launched by a patient and her supporters in the High Court today.

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Proms in the Park details revealed

Proms in the Park details revealed

Everything you need to know about a popular and varied musical event.

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Invasion of the Demon Shrimp

Invasion of the Demon Shrimp

An invasive, predatory shrimp which feeds on baby fish has been spotted in a Kent river.

New clothing shop to open in high street

New clothing shop to open in high street

A new store run by a husband-and-wife team is set to open in the high street next weekend.

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£1,300 bill for dropped cigarette

£1,300 bill for dropped cigarette

A man who dropped a cigarette at a railway station will have to pay £1,300.

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Here's why foam has appeared on the River Thames

Here's why foam has appeared on the River Thames

The Environment Agency has explained why foam has appeared on the Thames.

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England's largest vineyard planted in Kent

England's largest vineyard planted in Kent

Chapel Down, the Kentish drinks company, has cemented its place as England’s largest winemaker by planting the nation's biggest vineyard in Kent.

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Teen arrested following indecent exposures and sexual assaults

Teen arrested following indecent exposures and sexual assaults

A man has been arrested in connection with a spate of indecent exposure incidents.

E-fit of sexual predator released

E-fit of sexual predator released

Police have received 20 reports of a man flashing and sexually assaulting women in public.

Piers Morgan donates £1,000 after Big Ben costume found

Piers Morgan donates £1,000 after Big Ben costume found

Presenter and former editor Piers Morgan has stayed true to his word and donated £1,000 to a marathon runner.

Driver arrested at four times the drink-drive limit

Driver arrested at four times the drink-drive limit

A suspected drink driver was arrested after fleeing a crash on a main road.

Heist drama to hit screens

Heist drama to hit screens

A four-part drama about the Hatton Garden heist is coming ITV.

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Man's extraordinary life revealed after death

Man's extraordinary life revealed after death

A man who died of a catastrophic brain injury was a WW2 bomber gunner, RAF policeman, country steward, and farmer.

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Mum raises £2000 for charity after skydive

Mum raises £2000 for charity after skydive

A woman whose daughter was diagnosed with leukemia earlier this year took to the skies to raise thousands of pounds for a hospice charity.

Two arrested after 'man seen with weapon'

Two arrested after 'man seen with weapon'

Two men have been arrested after a man was allegedly seen with a weapon in a town centre.

Decapitated cat found on garden table

Decapitated cat found on garden table

The so-called UK animal killer is believed to be behind the death of a pet.

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